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Dunlap Plane Crash Kills One, Injures Another
A plane crash in Sequatchie County Tuesday (6/25/35) killed one person and seriously injured another. It happened around 6:25pm on Ridge Road in Dunlap. The owner of the Piper Cub, 79-year-old Wendall Trimble, died from his injuries. The other occupant, 55-year-old Ashish Sircar, of Florida, was taken to the hospit...
8h ago
Broken Pole Near Martin Elementary Knocks Out Power Wednesday Afternoon
A broken pole on Miller Avenue near Martin Elementary and the Miller Mart knocked out power Wednesday afternoon in Crossville. Around 5pm over 1,400 customers were without electricity in the immediate area and VEC expected part of that area would be without power for several hours. According to the VEC outage map, sc...
13h ago
DeKalb County Jury Finds Michigan Man Guilty of Sexual Battery by an Authority Figure
On Tuesday (June 24, 2025) a DeKalb County jury found a Michigan man guilty of Sexual Battery by an Authority Figure. According to 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant C. Dunaway, it took the jury only 30 minutes to deliberate and return their verdict against William Ryan Hudgins. Hudgins was originally indi...
14h ago
Crossville PD Identify Suspect in West Adams Street Standoff
The Crossville Police Department has identified the suspect at the center of an hours-long standoff at a West Adams Street residence as 33-year-old Peter J. McChesney of Rock Island, Tennessee. McChesney, who police say already had multiple warrants for violation of the sex offender registry, violation of probation a...
14h ago